Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-06-08
THE NEW MINING FIRM.
the Directory Of the Consolidated Yer.
million Iron and Land Company.

This company owns some of the best.
iron lands in the world, and propose to
push their development. Their prospec-
tus will be issued in few days.
The gentlemen at the head of this i'm.
portant concern are all prominent bus
mess men, far seeing, shrewd, and of we'll
known integrity. Among them are
several of the leading capitalists of Du-
luth, nssed for their enterprise and public
spirit. R. 8. Munger, of the firm of Mum
ger & Markell, is president, and bis name
alone is q tower of strength. He is a
very large property owner, one of the
proprietors of the Grand Opera House,
and one OF the largest owners of the great
Lake Superior Elevator company. It was
owing to his influence and foresight
that Duluth has her extensive elevators,
one of the greatest systems in the world
and the Ohio Coal company, as we'll as
other important enterprises owe their
beng to his mind and money. Hell one
of the founders of the new ha]f-million
dollar hotel, THE Spalding," and is
heavily interested in the West Duluth
Land company, syndicate which will
do more to make Duluth q manufacturing
center than any other one thing. Already
this syndicate has seen the beginnings Of
construction for mammoth Copper Smelt-
ing works, to cost $4,000. 900, and of the
Duluth Steam Forge works. D. G.. Cash
of the law firm of Ensign. Cash & Will
liams, is also in the directory. He is q
man OF extensive legal requirements, of
large means, and is also in the West Du-
luth Land company, He is highly es.
teemed by the business community. Geo.
w. Kimberley, of the real estate firm of
Kimberly & Stryker, is an old standby in
Duluth, and is man of means and bust.
ness ability. Jay NJ. Smith, senior mem
Der of the grain firm of Smith & Dewey,
IS one of the largest operators in wheat
on the Duluth board Of trade. James T.
Hale, vice president and director of the
Consolidated, is at the head of the law
firm OF Hale q Morrow. and large Du
luth property owner. FL. A. Coffin is of
the real estate firm of Coffin & Warner,
and IS an extensive dealer and con-
sentative man. w. E. Richardson, also
/: real estate, is of the large and we'll,
known firm of Richardson, Day g Go.
Charles E. Dickerman, of St. Paul, is a
wealthy capitalist of that city, and has
valuable holdings, both improved and
unimproved of Duluth property D. j.
Sinclair, treasurer of the company, is
largely interested in real estate, and is
working very valuable sand stone quar-
ries near the city. T. B. Hoover, the
general manager. is real estate and
mining expert. A. P. House, ;of Cleve-
land, Is director in and vice president of
the Linseed oil company of Cleveland.
All the original stockholders of the Con
solidated Vermilllion Iron s. Land COM
panY ar men of influence, high character
and standing in the community, who by
their own energy and foresight have
achieved success in their own business,
and who will make this company divl-
dend paying concern. KS.
Maj. F. ]. Tedford, the secretary Of the
company has had wide experience, and
came to Duluth as q representative of the
Northwest Magazine. Like the editor of
tue Journal, who came to Duluth in the
same relation year ago, he realized the
advantages presented here for thel en-
ploynent Of capital and energy, and con
cluded to stay, and until the organiza-
ton Of this company he was connected
with one Of the leading real estate firms.
Duluth Saturday Evening Journal.
The stock Of this company has just
been put upon the market, and is selling
rapidly. Investments made from 3d. GO
upwards. For full Information regarding
same, write to Richardson, Day & Co.,
4O6 Superior ST., Duluth, MINI.